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E. coli, coliform tests on 50 water sources under 'Thirasara Diyawara' programme

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- Water quality tests were conducted on 100 water sources supplying 163 community water projects, while water samples from 50 selected locations were subjected to microbiological a... और पढ़ें


Questions raised over halted Wolbachia dengue project

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- Questions have been raised over the fate of Sri Lanka's pilot project involving the use of Wolbachia bacteria to control dengue, with specialist Dr. Chamal Sanjeewa claiming that... और पढ़ें


Tourists raise concerns over payments allegedly collected by train guards

Srilanka, June 21 -- Train guards operating on the resumed Nanu Oya-Badulla railway service have allegedly collected money from tourists in exchange for access to train compartments, railway sources s... और पढ़ें


Three types of cardiac stents withdrawn immediately due to safety concerns

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- The Medical Supplies Division (MSD) have ordered the immediate withdrawal of three types of 'inferior' cardiac stents and instructed hospitals across Sri Lanka to isolate all rem... और पढ़ें


No price hike for vehicles already imported by May 15: Deputy Minister

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- Labour Minister and Finance and Planning Deputy Minister Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando says there is no possibility of increasing prices for vehicles that had already been imported ... और पढ़ें


Mahayaya Vinita Thera no longer a monk, probe underway

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- A statement has been issued in response to the case involving Tufts Buddhist Chaplain Ven. Vineetha Mahayaye, who was among seven men arrested on Saturday by the Boston Police De... और पढ़ें


Kala Wewa renovation begins to stop water leaks

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- The long-delayed renovation of the historic Kala Wewa Reservoir to permanently stop water leakages that have continued for more than 42 years officially commenced on June 16, wit... और पढ़ें


Sri Lanka could save billions by expanding EV use, says Energy Minister

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- Sri Lanka could save billions of rupees spent on fossil fuel imports by increasing the use of electric vehicles (EVs) and charging them with renewable energy, Energy Minister Anu... और पढ़ें


Schools targeted in nationwide dengue Control drive today

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- In line with the ongoing National Dengue Control Week, authorities have launched a nationwide dengue prevention programme today (18), focusing on schools and other educational in... और पढ़ें


Nearly 30,000 new teachers to be recruited this year - PM

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- The government will recruit nearly 30,000 new teachers this year in what Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya described as the largest teacher recruitment drive in the country's... और पढ़ें